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513. Alex Kurtzman on Star Trek and The Man Who Fell to Earth

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy - A Science Fiction Podcast

CHAPTER

Exploring Character Development and Challenges in Sci-Fi Storytelling

This chapter delves into the character development of a water-obsessed being from a water-starved planet in a novel and film adaptation, exploring themes of transformation and origin. It also discusses the challenges of creating characters with high-level specialized knowledge, collaborating with experts for authenticity. The conversation touches on the importance of feedback, failure, and continuous improvement in the creative process, highlighting the value of constructive criticism and self-reflection.

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